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Healthy Fried Rice

HEALTHY FRIED RICE Healthy “Fried” rice sounds like such an oxymoron, but this is truly delicious! It’s because it isn’t really fried in oil! This is such an easy and simple recipe. You don’t need many ingredients and it is filling and addictive. It’s not prepared the traditional way, it’s not greasy, nor does it…

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Sunrise Detox Smoothie

This smoothie is not only amazingly delicious, but it is loaded with some major antioxidant goodness. I’ve been drinking one every morning for over a week now. I actually can’t wait until morning everyday, just so I can drink one. I absolutely love smoothies and more importantly, love how they make me feel. My daughter…

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Almond Butter Ice Cream

Calling all almond butter lovers!! I nearly died with excitement with how delicious this ice cream turned out. I spent the past weekend perfecting this recipe. I use a full 3/4 cup of almond butter in this recipe, and it has a rich, creamy texture. I wanted to make a really creamy delicious ice cream…

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Mint Chocolate Berry Shake

Healthy Mint Berry Chocolate Shake is thick, creamy, delicious and full of good for you ingredients. It tastes indulgent but is healthy! I shared recently on Facebook that I would be incorporating a couple of raw days a week. If you’re unfamiliar to what this means, it is simply eating fresh whole foods in their…

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Vegan Chocolate Peppermint Sweet Potato Ice Cream

As promised, here is another delectable ice cream recipe. I wanted to leave everybody with one more Christmas post before the holiday and I decided on ice cream…why not?! Check out my secret sweetening ingredient too, to cut down on sugar. Vegan chocolate sweet potato ice cream with a hint of peppermint. Whoa baby. Didn’t…

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Vegan Cinnamon Ice Cream

This Vegan Cinnamon Ice Cream is only 7 ingredients, dairy-free and oil-free and made with coconut milk and cashews! So easy, fast and delicious to make. So much healthier than dairy ice cream and makes being plant-based just as delicious. VEGAN CINNAMON ICE CREAM Simple, sweet and bursting with cinnamon. This dairy-free Cinnamon Ice Cream is…

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Chocolate Coconut Rice Crispy Cupcakes with Nut Butter Frosting

It’s a little early for a Christmas post…especially since Halloween just passed…but hey I LOVE Christmas, so I couldn’t resist. These would be perfect served at the holidays, don’t you think? They are my vegan chocolate coconut rice crispy cupcakes! When I was a kid, I loved rice crispy treats! The sweet, sticky, gooey and crispy…

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Sweet ‘N’ Smoky Apple Chips

I used to love apple chips that you purchase from the store, but they are ridiculously expensive. So why not make my own? They’re super easy…the hardest part is just waiting for them to cook! I believe these would make a great holiday gift to somebody as well. I would just present the gift the…

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Halloween Rusty Tombstone Treats

It’s Halloween soon , so here’s my take on a spooky treat. It’s super easy and only takes about 10 minutes, a few ingredients and an ice cube tray to create the “tombstone” mold! No fancy tools needed, just a cheap $1 ice cube tray. Chocolatey, crispy, sweet goodness! Chocolatey, crunchy and super simple to make!…

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Sweet Mesquite Almonds

You know those delicious sweet, salty and smoked almonds you can buy at the grocery store that cost a ridiculous amount? I saw a can at my local grocery store for $5! Crazy! These cost me probably less than a $1 to make. Only 4 ingredients and ready in 7 minutes. They make a perfect…

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